Properties
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270 40286 Tonopah Road
$3,895,000
Pending
45 more
Presented By: Geoff McIntosh with Coldwell Banker Realty;
Beds • 5
Baths • 5
SQFT • 4,200
Garage • 3
Home Details
A rare mid-century architectural gem in the Prestigious Thunderbird Heights, attributed to renowned architect Howard Lapham built in 1958. This nearly 4,200 sq ft Pool Home Estate offers a total of 5 Bedrooms and 5 Bathrooms. Included in this count are multiple guest accommodations including a Detached Studio Home as well as an attached Guest Home Casita. Ideal for entertaining, the home features authentic flagstone floors, slump stone accents, a reimagined period-appropriate kitchen, and panoramic mountain views from both north and south-facing patios.The impressive yard is over an acre and offers room for expansion, a tennis court or the most spectacular yard in the Valley.Enjoy modern comforts with updated HVAC and a newer roof, plus dual gated driveways for privacy and a grand sense of arrival. A 3-car garage and 2-car carport provide ample parking for collector vehicles and golf carts. Direct golf cart tunnel access to Thunderbird Country Club adds convenience and prestige.This is a rare opportunity to own a piece of architectural history in one of Rancho Mirage's most exclusive enclaves. Perfect for collectors, entertainers, and those seeking timeless design in a legacy community.
Presented By: Geoff McIntosh with Coldwell Banker Realty;
Interior Features for 40286 Tonopah Road
Bedrooms
Total Bedrooms5
Bathrooms
1/4 Baths0
3/4 Baths0
Half Baths
Total Baths5
Other Interior Features
LivingAreaSourceOther
Air Conditioning Y/NYes
Fireplace Y/NNo
Heating Y/NYes
Interior AmenitiesBreakfast Bar, Breakfast Area, Block Walls, Separate/Formal Dining Room, Recessed Lighting, Utility Room
Laundry FeaturesLaundry Room
Total Stories1
Window FeaturesSkylight(s)
General for 40286 Tonopah Road
AppliancesDishwasher, Gas Cooktop, Disposal, Gas Water Heater, Microwave, Refrigerator, Range Hood, Vented Exhaust Fan, Water To Refrigerator
Assoc Fee Paid PerAnnually
Association AmenitiesControlled Access, Maintenance Grounds, Security, Cable TV
Association NameThunderbird Heights
Attached Garage Yes
Carport Spaces2
Carport Y/NYes
CityRancho Mirage
Community FeaturesGated
Construction MaterialsStucco
CoolingCentral Air, Electric
CountyRiverside
DirectionsTake HWY 111 East passed Country Club and turn right on to Thunderbird rd. Talk to guard, enter and turn right on to Boothill Rd and then left on Tonopah. Property on your left. Cross Street: Placerville Rd / Tonopah Rd.
DisclosuresCovenants/Restrictions Disclosure, HOA Disclosure, Principal is Real Estate Licensed
Elementary SchoolRancho Mirage
ExclusionsOutdoor sculptures excluded.
Full Baths5
Garage Spaces3
Garage Y/NYes
HOAYes
HOA Fee$8266
HeatingCentral, Forced Air, Natural Gas
High SchoolCathedral City
High School DistrictPalm Springs Unified
Land Lease Y/NNo
Lease Considered Y/NNo
LevelsOne
Listing TermsCash, Cash to New Loan, Conventional
Living Area4200
Lot Size Square Feet45738
Lot Size UnitsSquare Feet
MLS Area321 - Rancho Mirage
Middle/Junior High SchoolNellie N. Coffman
New ConstructionNo
Occupancy TypeOwner
Open Parking Spaces6
Other StructuresGuest House
Patio/Porch FeaturesConcrete, Covered
Pool FeaturesGunite, In Ground
PossessionClose Of Escrow
PostalCityRANCHO MIRAGE
Property Attached Y/NNo
Property ConditionUpdated/Remodeled
Property Sub Type AdditionalSingle Family Residence
Property SubtypeSingle Family Residence
Property TypeResidential
RoofElastomeric
Security FeaturesSecurity Gate, Gated Community
Senior Community Y/NNo
SewerSeptic Tank
Spa FeaturesHeated, In Ground, Private
Special Listing ConditionsStandard
Standard StatusPending
StatusPending
Stories Count1
Subdivision NameThunderbird Heights
UtilitiesCable Available
ViewMountain(s), Panoramic, Pool
Virtual TourClick here
Virtual TourClick here
Walk Score0
Year Built1958
Year Built SourceAssessor
Exterior for 40286 Tonopah Road
Door FeaturesDouble Door Entry, French Doors, Sliding Doors
FencingBlock, Wrought Iron
Foundation DetailsSlab
Lot FeaturesCorner Lot, Landscaped, Yard
Lot Size Acres1.05
Lot Size Area45738
Lot Size SourceAssessor
Parking FeaturesAttached Carport, Direct Access, Driveway, Garage, Garage Door Opener, Side By Side
Private PoolYes
SpaNo
Total Parking11
Additional Details
Price History
Schools
High School
Cathedral City High School
Connect Realty
Price
$3,895,000
MLS#219137855DA
List Date
10/30/2025
Property Type
Single Family
Phone
888.795.6274